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Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street by train

Considering a train trip from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 30 mins and spans about 180 miles (291 kilometres). With approximately 30 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £34.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street Key Stats

Arrival Station

London Liverpool Street

Departure Station

Walton (Merseyside)

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 00:12

Distance

180miles
(291 km)

8 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.00

Travelling from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street by Train

Embark on a train journey from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 30 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 20 mins. With approximately 30 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 180 miles (291 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £34.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for London Liverpool Street!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street

Curious about your trip from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street by train?

The travel time between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street is 3hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street cost?

Train ticket prices from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street can start from as little as £34.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street?

First class tickets on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street?

Amenities on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to London Liverpool Street, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Walton (Merseyside) & London Liverpool Street. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street?

Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Walton (Merseyside) and London Liverpool Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:58 Walton (Merseyside)08:02 London Liverpool Street3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
9 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:58 Walton (Merseyside)08:31 London Liverpool Street3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
8 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street start from as little as £34.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street start from £76.30 one way, or £109.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Walton (Merseyside) to London Liverpool Street are available for £171.30 one way, or £342.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Walton (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Walton (Merseyside) Station

Walton (Merseyside) train station, located in the vibrant surroundings of Liverpool, offers a gateway to a myriad of destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, the station is a central hub packed with potential adventures. From this starting point, you're perfectly positioned to explore the diverse landscape of Merseyside or extend your journey further afield. With a charming mix of travel essentials and the local atmosphere, this station ensures you begin your journey on the right foot.

Facilities and Amenities

Walton station provides a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is available from Monday 05:48 to 00:07 and Sunday from 08:07 to 00:07, though ticket machines are not available on-site. For convenience, tickets purchased online can be collected at the ticket office, making it straightforward to plan your visit. Smartcard issuance and validation are supported, helping streamline your travel plans. Furthermore, an induction loop is present to assist those with hearing impairments.

Station accessibility is considered with parts available step-free, notably towards Platform 1 for services heading to Liverpool. Unfortunately, access to Platform 2 towards Ormskirk remains step-dependent. CCTV ensures safety at the station and customers have access to staff help and information via screens and announcements during specified hours. While there is seating available, travelers should be aware that there are no dedicated waiting rooms or accessible toilets on-site.

Travel Connections

Despite the absence of a station taxi rank and bus information, onward travel is still convenient. For general travel information, visit Traveline or call 0871 200 2233 for help with public transportation. For air travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the closest option, readily accessible without the need for separate train and bus tickets, thanks to the integration of services through Merseyrail. There's even a direct bus connection from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport.

Popular Destinations

Walton (Merseyside) is your starting point for exploring various enticing locations, with quick access to central spots such as Liverpool Central. This line is perfectly suited for those working or venturing into the heart of the city. Alternatively, you might choose to head to Moorfields or take a scenic journey to Ormskirk.

For sports enthusiasts, a trip to Aintree is in order, especially during racing events. The station further serves more residential locations such as Kirkdale, Old Roan, and Maghull, each providing its own unique charm and sights.

End Your Journey on a High Note

No matter what your destination, Walton (Merseyside) train station is a crucial connecting point for your journey. Set against a backdrop of history and culture, this station provides access not only to the beating heart of Liverpool but also to quieter residential areas and beyond. Remember, your journey isn't just about the destination, it's about making the getting there a memorable experience as well!

Everything you need to know about London Liverpool Street Station

Welcome aboard! Discovering London Liverpool Street Station

London Liverpool Street Station is more than just a bustling transport hub—it's a gateway to various adventures and endless possibilities. Located in the heart of London, this station serves as a central nexus for train travellers coming in from far and wide. Whether you're a local exploring the city or a traveller arriving from across the globe, Liverpool Street Station has a myriad of facilities to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Facilities and Services

From 3:10 am on Mondays to midnight past, the ticket office keeps the station vibrating with life, offering ticket buying and collection services. For tech-savvy travellers, smartcard capabilities are present, complete with validators. Additionally, there's a self-service ticket machine to collect previously purchased tickets, ensuring you’re all set for your train adventures.

Accessibility is a top priority at Liverpool Street. You'll find step-free access throughout, complete with lifts and escalators to take you to the bus station and adjacent shopping areas. For those needing assistance, we recommend contacting the mobility service in advance to ensure seamless support. Plus, with an induction loop system, accessible toilets, and customer help points, the station welcomes everyone warmly and ensures all can travel confidently.

Refreshments and Relaxation

When it comes to refueling, whether it's the mind or the body, you're in luck. Grab a coffee to-go, relax in a public house or bar, or dine at food outlets with or without seating. While you wait, take advantage of the lounges and waiting areas. First-class passengers can also enjoy an exclusive lounge.

Onward Connections

London Liverpool Street isn't just a final stop. It's your launchpad to the city's wide transport network. Taxis can be hailed from the rank along platform 10, and several bus services, equipped with step-free access, can be boarded right outside. For those heading underground, the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines weave throughout London. If you're flying out, Stansted Express takes you directly to the airport—a breeze for any jet setter!

Popular Routes

Ready to explore? Chart your journey from Liverpool Street to well-loved destinations such as Tottenham Court Road, Stratford, or even further afield to Stansted Airport and Norwich. This station connects you to a lot more places including Canary Wharf and Chelmsford for business and leisure alike.

Start Your Journey

Whether you’re commuting, on a leisurely visit, or heading off to explore new pastures, London Liverpool Street Station is ready to facilitate your travel needs with top-notch amenities and convenient connections. Your next adventure awaits, so why not start it with a ticket from Liverpool Street? Enjoy the journey, wherever you're headed!

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